1 04/05/84 deactivate_seg
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3 Syntax: deactivate_seg path -control_arg
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6 Function: allows you to deactivate a segment or directory.
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9 Arguments:
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11 is the pathname of the segment or directory to be deactivated or a
12 segment number.
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15 Control arguments:
16 -force, -fc
17 deactivates the segment or directory, if possible, by using the
18 highly privileged demand_deactivate entry.
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21 Access required: This command requires access to the phcs_ gate; if
22 -force is used, it requires access to the hphcs_ gate.
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25 Notes: If -force is not supplied, the segment or directory is only
26 deactivated if all processes connected to it have the allow_deactivate
27 attribute set see the change_kst_attributes command. If -force is
28 specified, the segment is deactivated unless its entry hold switch is
29 set and the directory is deactivated unless it has active inferiors.